Movie·1952·2h 17m
Limelight
The masterpiece of laughter and tears from the master of comedy!
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.
Producer
Charlie Chaplin
Cinematography
Karl Struss
Music
Charlie Chaplin
Editor
Joe Inge
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Charlie Chaplin
Calvero
Claire Bloom
Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Nigel Bruce
Postant
Buster Keaton
Calvero's Partner
Sydney Chaplin
Neville
Norman Lloyd
Bodalink
Andre Eglevsky
Dancer - Harlequin
Melissa Hayden
Dancer - Columbine
Marjorie Bennett
Mrs. Sybil Alsop
Wheeler Dryden
Thereza's Doctor
Barry Bernard
John Redfern
Stapleton Kent
Claudius
Molly Glessing
Maid
Leonard Mudie
Dr. Blake - Calvero's Doctor
Loyal Underwood
Street Musician
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Street Musician
Julian Ludwig
Street Musician
Billy Lee Aimone
Little Boy (uncredited)
// crew
Crew
Charlie Chaplin
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Original Music Composer
Karl Struss
Director of Photography
Joe Inge
Editor
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